What did François Rabelais mean by: Do not limp before the lame. [Old Fr., Ne clochez pas devant les boyteus.] - François Rabelais Author · France Copy
+ Tell the truth and shame the devil. Feraz Zeid, June 28, 2023December 12, 2023, François Rabelais, Devil, Honesty, Telling The Truth, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ Not everyone is a debtor who wishes to be; not everyone who wishes makes creditors. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, François Rabelais, Creditors, Debtors, Wish, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ Oh thrice and four times happy… those who plant cabbages. Feraz Zeid, August 25, 2023December 24, 2023, François Rabelais, Cooking, Food, Four, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ I won’t undertake war until I have tried all the arts and means of peace. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, François Rabelais, Art, War, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ How can I govern others, who can’t even govern myself? Feraz Zeid, August 16, 2023December 12, 2023, François Rabelais, God, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ It’s a shame to be called “educated” those who do not study the ancient Greek writers. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, François Rabelais, Ancient, Greek, Study, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ Let every one be fully convinced in his own mind. Feraz Zeid, June 6, 2023December 12, 2023, François Rabelais, Mind, Tolerance, Worship, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
+ Indeed, said the monk, a mass, a matins, and vespers well rung are half-said. Feraz Zeid, January 15, 2024January 15, 2024, François Rabelais, Hypocrisy, Religion, 0 - François Rabelais Author · France
Too many expedients may spoil an affair. [Fr., Le trop d’expedients peut gater une affaire.] - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Those authors are to be read at schools that supply most axioms of prudence. - Samuel Johnson Writer · England
Prudence and love cannot be mixed; you can end love, but never moderate it. Explain - Seneca the Younger Philosopher · Spain
Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students? Explain - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Writer · Germany
When you have nothing to say, or to hide, there is no need to be prudent. - Andre Gide Author · France